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Little Thurrock Blackshots

About

Little Thurrock Blackshots is a residential ward located in the borough of Thurrock, Essex. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated near the A13, providing easy access to nearby towns and London. The ward includes Blackshots Leisure Centre, which offers sports facilities and a swimming pool for local residents.

The area has several green spaces, including Blackshots Park, which features playgrounds and open fields. Local amenities include convenience stores, takeaways, and a few pubs. Public transport links include bus routes connecting to Grays and Tilbury. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with schools and healthcare facilities serving the neighbourhood. Little Thurrock Blackshots is a practical, well-connected area with a balance of residential and recreational spaces.

Area overview

On average Little Thurrock Blackshots has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Little Thurrock Blackshots is £52,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Little Thurrock Blackshots: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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